Objectives
1. Diagram an atom, and know the charges of the three major subatomic particles.
2. Distinguish between an atom, an element, a compound, and a molecule.
3. Explain why, in terms of its atomic structure, carbon-based structures are highly versatile.
Vocabulary
Atom
Bond
Carbon
Compound
Electron
Element
Inorganic
Molecule
Neutron
Organic
Proton
1. Diagram an atom, and know the charges of the three major subatomic particles.
2. Distinguish between an atom, an element, a compound, and a molecule.
3. Explain why, in terms of its atomic structure, carbon-based structures are highly versatile.
Vocabulary
Atom
Bond
Carbon
Compound
Electron
Element
Inorganic
Molecule
Neutron
Organic
Proton